The House of Representatives has postponed its national security summit which was scheduled to hold from Monday, May 24, 2021, in honour of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 other military officers and men, who died as in the air crash on Friday. It disclosed this in a statement signed by Chinedu Francis Akubueze Clerk, House of Representatives, stating that the summit will commence on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. The statement in full: "House postpones security summit in honour of late Army Chief, others "This is to inform the general public that the House of Representatives has postponed its national security summit scheduled to hold from Monday, May 24, 2021, in honour of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 other military officers and men that died as a result of air mishap on Friday. "The security summit will now kick off on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. "The House shares in the grief and sorrow of the families of the late top military officers and prayed that the Almighty God will grant them eternal rest. "It should be noted that the postponement became necessary as the late Army Chief was one of the major stakeholders that would have taken part in the summit. "The House regrets any inconvenience the postponement may cause invited guests."
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